In the United States in the late nineteenth century, new industrial technology contributed to a rise in industrial accidents, but social welfare legislation to aid those injured did not yet exist. This illustrates __________
a. the Eichmann effect
b. future shock
c. culture lag
d. autonomous technology
e. the Hawthorne effect
c
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a. P-FIT b. HAROLD c. CRUNCH d. STAC
The Black church in the U.S. is undergoing a transformation triggered by:
a. the urbanization of blacks b. the migration of blacks to the north c. changes in the class structure d. integration by blacks into American society
An organization in which there are specific areas of authority and responsibility, a hierarchy of authority, management based on expertise, management based on rules, and full-time workers is called _______
A. power elite model B. bureaucracy C. interest group D. pluralism
Which sociological perspective would likely suggest that members of new social movements tend to mobilize as they reject statements made by established authority figures, including scientists and technical authorities?
A. epidemiological perspective B. functionalist perspective C. interactionist perspective D. conflict perspective